Category: Scene News
The Dutch Commodore User Group had a meeting on August 16th. This Commodore user group is a very active group with six meetings every year with around a hundred or more visitors at each meeting. Check out the photos in the link below and see how the meeting went. Website: http://commodore.hcc.nl News Source: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
A new edition of the German pdf magazine Lotek64 is now available. The articles in this edition: Lo*bert, Editorial, News, Retron 1, D42 Adventure System, Hardware (2), The German Plus4, The Argentinian C64c, Teletext: 1024 Bytes, Mangia, Dino Eggs, Fort Apokalypse, Nerdvana, Gremlords, Retroshop, Commodore Meeting Wien, Gaming Industry Art Show, The rings of Coplar, Chipmusik, SIDologie and Videogame Heroes….
Rocketry is a new demo for the Commodore 64, released by the group Chorus. The demo reached the number one place at Arok Party 2015 in the C64 Demo category. Clarence (code), Drax (music), Leon (graphics) and Lft (loader). Download: chorus_rocketry.d64 Website: CSDb, Pouet
Amiga Forum is a Swedish (printed) magazine for the Amiga user. In this edition: News from SUGA an the Amiga scene. Games: Colonization and Wings Battlefield. Keyrah: Amiga keyboard on the PC. Books: Amiga, a visual Compendium and Petro Tyschtschenckos memoirs. The Amiga 700, 17 tips for the Amiga and the year 1985. Website: http://suga.se
Thanks to Tim Koch, you can listen to a live performance of Ray Manta. Ray Manta uses a Commodore 64C with an extra 6581 SID chip / Prophet cartridge and a Commodore 64 with Messiah cartridge / Alien Group Voice Box Hardware expansion. Tracklist: Theme from Ray Manta, Holahola, Sun Pig and Home is Where the Heart is (PiL Cover)….
Thanks to Dan Wood (kookytech.net), you can watch an interview with David Pleasance. David was the former (and final) managing director of Commodore UK. David gives the inside story of the glory days and the demise of Commodore, and how he tried to save the Amiga. [youtube V3ef8ronz9E nolink] YouTube: Dan Wood (kookytech.net)
In this German language d64 magazine for the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4 the following articles: Tips & Tricks: hardware graphics, PETDraw, Escape from Raka, Aprilschatz, Blubb, Looter, Borrowed Time, SVS-Calc v2.0 (8), demos and pictures. Download: club_info_139.zip Website: http://www.club-info.org Plus/4 World: http://plus4world.powweb.com/software/Club_Info_139
On the web page Flashtro.com you can see many cracker intro’s with your browser. The original intros from the Amiga, Atari-ST, Dreamcast, PC, Playstation etc. are converted to Flash. The most recent flashtro’s are: Beta 5 – Multi Musics, Tal 90 – Typhoon Thompson, Science Inc – Manager, Science 451 – Turrican II, Setrox – SoundFX, Mad Monks Thrust Sunriders…
Habi from CPCWiki Forums has ported Pac-Mania over to the Amstrad PCW. Pac-Mania is an arcade video game in the Pac-Man series, released by Namco in 1987 (and distributed by Atari Games in the United States and Europe). It runs on Namco System 1 hardware and was the last arcade title in the Pac-Man series until 1996. Pac-Mania is a…
Released by: Commodore Is Awesome, Hokuto Force Release Date: 8 September 2015 Download: SENTINEL+3DG.D64 Website: Commodore is Awesome, Hokuto Force, CSDb
